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#2249AF

#2249af ≈ Cobalt Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2249af is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 28.63% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.57% cyan, 58.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 223.4°, with 67.46% saturation and 40.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cobalt Blue (#0047ab), ΔE 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.082

Complementary

  1. #2249af
  2. #af8822

Split complementary

  1. #2249af
  2. #af4122
  3. #90af22

Analogous

  1. #2290af
  2. #2249af
  3. #4122af

Triadic

  1. #2249af
  2. #af2249
  3. #49af22

Tetradic

  1. #2249af
  2. #8822af
  3. #af8822
  4. #49af22

Square

  1. #2249af
  2. #af2290
  3. #af8822
  4. #22af41

Monochromatic

  1. #09142f
  2. #162e6f
  3. #2249af
  4. #436dda
  5. #839fe7

Shades

#2249af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2249af
  2. #1f429e
  3. #1b3a8c
  4. #18337b
  5. #142c69
  6. #112558
  7. #0e1d46
  8. #0a1635
  9. #070f23
  10. #030712
  11. #000000

Tints

#2249af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2249af
  2. #385bb7
  3. #4e6dbf
  4. #6480c7
  5. #7a92cf
  6. #91a4d7
  7. #a7b6df
  8. #bdc8e7
  9. #d3dbef
  10. #e9edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2249af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2249af
  2. #2b4faa
  3. #3554a6
  4. #3e5aa1
  5. #485f9c
  6. #516598
  7. #5a6a93
  8. #64708e
  9. #6d7589
  10. #777b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #434e81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006375 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0052b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004aae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005a90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2249af {
  color: #2249af;
}
Background
.bg-2249af {
  background-color: #2249af;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2249af {
  border: 2px solid #2249af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2249af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 73 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 67% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2249af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2249af, #4122af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2249af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 73 175 / 0.35);
}

#0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 2.01 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.59 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.48 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.77 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.41 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.03 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.18 #ddb650 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Cobalt Blue
#2249af  rgb(34, 73, 175)  hsl(223, 67%, 41%)  Cobalt Blue
#af8822  rgb(175, 136, 34)  hsl(43, 67%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#af2249  rgb(175, 34, 73)  hsl(343, 67%, 41%)  Vivid Burgundy
#49af22  rgb(73, 175, 34)  hsl(103, 67%, 41%)  Kelly Green